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Mike 03

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5. Let this not be the last word on this matter.

Sun Oct 13, 2019, 12:48 PM

Oct 2019

Are we really going to surrender to the third-world tactics of a grandiose bully and his cult followers? Can he be deposed privately with just attorneys present, and the deposition made public immediately? This is deeply unsatisfying and immoral, not to mention unAmerican. This is the "not keeping" part of the quote about "a Republic, if you can keep it."

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Adam Schiff says whistleblower may not testify in impeachment probe [View all] brooklynite Oct 2019 OP

If something bad happens to this whistleblower, the blood is on #Trumps hands! riversedge Oct 2019 #1

Such tiny hands! SCVDem Oct 2019 #17

+1 LawnKorn Oct 2019 #34

Devin Nunes will be SO upset. Scarsdale Oct 2019 #2

Preventing testimony by fear etc. should never be allowed...another obstruction of justice... SWBTATTReg Oct 2019 #3

And witness tampering. nt tblue37 Oct 2019 #4

Good point and good catch! I agree! nt SWBTATTReg Oct 2019 #7

Yes, There Needs To Be A Separate Witness Tampering Charge DallasNE Oct 2019 #28

Let this not be the last word on this matter. Mike 03 Oct 2019 #5

The problem is that leftieNanner Oct 2019 #29

I totally get this, but if the whistleblowers start standing up along with other govrrnment 33taw Oct 2019 #6

If Impeachment is passed in the House saidsimplesimon Oct 2019 #8

This is how frigging insane this situation is KPN Oct 2019 #9

Absolutely true. I keep wondering how we're any better than Germany pre-WW-II. groundloop Oct 2019 #12

Exactly. If we continue to let this go on -- especially KPN Oct 2019 #22

Yes! Imagine if Baked Potato Oct 2019 #27

They have so much evidence they probably don't need the tesitimony mucifer Oct 2019 #10

With Republican help, Trump has been able to slither out of one situation after another. Lonestarblue Oct 2019 #15

retired to Mar-a-Lago? Really?? You are kidding, right? TryLogic Oct 2019 #36

'cons were able identify and intimidate the wb? empedocles Oct 2019 #11

trump threatening the whistle blower is a violaion of the whistle blower law and it should be... brush Oct 2019 #13

when you know you no longer live under a Democracy. nt yaesu Oct 2019 #14

+1 orangecrush Oct 2019 #21

I wouldn't think the WB testimony would be necessary. LiberalFighter Oct 2019 #16

big mistake not_the_one Oct 2019 #18

It may not matter, w/cooperating witnesses from State Dept., 2nd WB and Pentagon Fiendish Thingy Oct 2019 #19

I agree. TryLogic Oct 2019 #37

Remember Mark Felt....took many years for his name to emerge.. asiliveandbreathe Oct 2019 #20

For similar reasons it took decades to learn the identity of Deep Throat. gordianot Oct 2019 #23

Good. There's no reason for him to. DrToast Oct 2019 #24

Help me out. Why would the whistleblower be in more danger than trumps other accusers? 4139 Oct 2019 #25

We Need No Further Proof... McKim Oct 2019 #26

Mafia leans on witnesses routinely. Can't allow tRump gang to sic their deplorable mob on witness.nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2019 #30

Exactly. There is a deplorable mob of hooligans in addition to the Trump crime syndicate. TryLogic Oct 2019 #38

In my state NJ witness tampering is a 2nd degree crime. 5-10yrs prison and presumption of prison. Pepsidog Oct 2019 #31

Sounds like a plan...to get Trump into a brain stroke! He will go ballistic over even the..... machoneman Oct 2019 #32

Is it all really this easy for Republicans and Trump? LiberalLovinLug Oct 2019 #33

Last night I heard he may answer in writing to BigmanPigman Oct 2019 #35

Sure... If Trump can submit answers on paper.... Chakaconcarne Oct 2019 #40

Maybe it's time for some fear to be struck in the hearts of the RW coup conspirators. nt Progressive Jones Oct 2019 #39